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Ombré: black to blue An ombré-dyed shirt with black stripes.. Ombré / ˈ ɒ m b r eɪ / (literally "shaded" in French) is the blending of one color hue to another, usually moving tints and shades from light to dark. [1]
Le Jeu de L'Hombre (1695).. Ombre takes its name from the Spanish phrase originally used by the player who declared trumps: Yo soy el hombre, i.e.,"I am the man". It appears to be merely an alteration of the game Primero and it is to be presumed that it was invented prior to the publication of the Dictionary of Sebastián de Covarrubias in 1611, although it makes no mention of it. [14]
[4] [5] A 1980s electronic mix instrumental version of the aria can be heard in the cherry blossom viewing scene and forms a central part of Kon Ichikawa's 1983 film The Makioka Sisters. [6] The song is also used in the Stephen Frears film Dangerous Liaisons (1989) during a private performance in an aristocratic salon. The song was performed by ...